1852 Michigan gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1852 Michigan gubernatorial election
Country:Michigan
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1851 Michigan gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1851
Next Election:1854 Michigan gubernatorial election
Next Year:1854
Election Date:November 2, 1852
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Nominee1:Robert McClelland
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:42,798
Percentage1:51.07%
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Nominee2:Zachariah Chandler
Party2:Whig Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:34,660
Percentage2:41.36%
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Nominee3:Isaac P. Christiancy
Party3:Free Soil Party
Popular Vote3:6,350
Percentage3:7.58%
Governor
Before Election:Robert McClelland
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Robert McClelland
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 1852 Michigan gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1852. Incumbent Democrat Robert McClelland defeated Whig nominee Zachariah Chandler with 51.07% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates